Job openings

Jobs Available at Extended Housing

Have you ever wanted to work in a field where you know that you are making a true difference EVERY DAY? If you are interested in working for Extended Housing, please send us your resume. A truly rewarding career could be waiting for you right here.

Staff Accountant and Fiscal Assistant

Extended Housing, Inc. (EHI) has two immediate openings in the Accounting Department for a Staff accountant and Fiscal Assistant. Positions may be full or part time, dependent on the availability and qualifications/skills of applicants.

EHI is a nonprofit based in Painesville, Ohio that helps low-income individuals with serious mental disorders have greater access to safe, decent, affordable, supportive housing. We serve over 600 clients throughout Lake County annually through administration of financial assistance programs, program staff, and property management and maintenance.

Staff Accountant and Fiscal Assistant will work as a team with our Director of Business and Finance to ensure that the business operations of EHI run smoothly. The successful candidates will be sensitive to the population we serve, open-minded, teachable, team players, detail-oriented, and possess good communication skills.

Applicants for Staff Accountant position should have at least an Associate’s degree in accounting or equivalent experience/education. Applicants for Fiscal Assistant position should have experience in an office environment and some sort of experience with finance, accounting, business, budgeting, purchasing, tracking/reporting transactions/bookkeeping, taxes, or accounts payable/receivable.

Hours and pay are negotiable. Full time employees are eligible for benefits.

Part-Time, Third Shift Residential Specialist

Non-profit housing agency seeks experienced part-time Residential Specialist for mental health transitional residential care facility in Lake County. This is a third shift position and candidates must be willing to work from 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM. The shift is Thursday ,Friday, and Saturday. The ideal candidate will have at a minimum an associates/2 year degree in related field, HX working in the mental health field, excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills. Send resume and cover letter to: Extended Housing – 270 E. Main St., #300 – Painesville, OH 44077 – Attention: Kim Schoval or email to kschoval@extendedhousing.org. No phone calls please. EOE

AmeriCorps VISTA Member

Are you dynamic, creative, and eager to make a difference? We need you! Help us develop our marketing strategy, volunteer program, and community partnerships so we can help more people find a home!

Extended Housing, Inc. is recruiting a full-time VISTA (Volunteer in Service to America), a one-year service opportunity that is funded through the Ohio CDC Association, for June 2019 – June 2020.

Together with the innovative and enthusiastic director of development and community engagement at Extended Housing, Inc. the individual will work to lay a foundation that will improve our capacity to provide housing to individuals with severe mental illness in Lake County, Ohio.

Employment term is June 2019 to June 2020. The minimum age requirement is 18, and the desired education level is a college graduate.

Developing a marketing plan for Extended Housing, Inc. that leverages existing assets, including social, digital, and print media, to raise awareness of the agency and the life-changing work it does.

Develop EHI’s volunteer program

Grow EHI’s network of community partners.

Candidates will be interviewed and selected by Extended Housing, Inc. staff. All VISTAs must also apply to the AmeriCorps VISTA program via the VISTA portal. The job posting will be closed as of April 30, 2019, so you MUST apply to the portal by that date.

Full-Time Housing Support Worker

Non-profit housing agency seeks experienced full-time Housing Support Worker to provide supportive services for persons with severe and persistent mental illness in Lake County. Duties include reporting requirements, direct service standards, completing annual recertifications and inspections for program compliance. Successful candidate will engage persons to obtain/maintain housing by teaching skills necessary for persons to be good tenants and productive community members. Flexible hours and some evening meetings may be required. Valid driver’s license, computer literate, BA in social service or related field/LSW preferred, prior experience working with mentally disabled and homeless population preferred. Email resume and cover letter to Sandra Langenderfer at slangenderfer@extendedhousing.org. No phone calls please. EOE

First Shift Residential Specialist

Extended Housing, Inc. is seeking a full-time Residential Specialist for mental health transitional residential care facility in Lake County. This is a first shift position and candidates must be willing to work from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will have at a minimum an associates/2 year degree in related field, HX working in the mental health field, excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills. Send resume and cover letter to: Extended Housing – 270 E. Main St., #300 – Painesville, OH 44077 – Attention: Kim Schoval or email to kschoval@extendedhousing.org. EOE

Extended Housing would not be here without the support of the Lake County ADAMHS (Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services) Board.